Facilities Team Member

San Diego Jewish Academy is looking for a full-time Facilities Team Member (FTM) for our beautiful 56-acre campus. As FTM, you will join the Facilities Team in sharing responsibility for the day-to-day operations and activities for a campus of Early Childhood-12th grade including programming, athletics and school events. You will help ensure the school runs smoothly, completing such tasks as classroom/event setups, campus walk-throughs, corrective and preventive maintenance, and much more.

Our goal is to ensure top-notch delivery of services in a safe and timely manner with outstanding customer service.

• Based on current needs, you must have experience as a painter and be able to operate and handle painting projects independently
• The schedule for this hire will include Saturdays, Sundays, and weekday evenings to support our weekend and evening auxiliary programs. A possible schedule may be:
  • Saturday: 9am-5:30pm
  • Sunday: 9am-5:30pm
  • Monday: OFF
  • Tuesday: OFF
  • Wednesday: 12pm-8:30pm
  • Thursday: 12pm-8:30pm
  • Friday: 12pm-8:30pm

This is an exciting time to join the team at SDJA due to school growth and the need to take SDJA's Facilities Department to the next level, through strong hands‑on leadership, better use of information technology, and development and implementation of Policies & Procedures (P&P).

We are seeking professional team members to coordinate and conduct the day‑to‑day tasks needed on site which includes campus use and scheduled events by third parties, as well as plans for developing auxiliary programs on campus - which will take the campus activity from 0-60 in a very short time. You must enjoy a fast paced environment, be an excellent communicator and a great team player.

• Programming and event setup/tear down
• Corrective and prevent maintenance of campus and campus equipment
• Campus walk-throughs and scheduled maintenance
• Beautification of campus – cleaning, grounds maintenance, etc.
• Using SDJA’s tech systems (FMX), as directed
• Applying your specific trade/facilities skill sets in the repair and maintenance of facilities and grounds

• Working effectively independently as well as in a team environment
• Providing friendly, fast and helpful customer service
• Working collaboratively and effectively with others
• Communication, written and verbal – speak well and listen better
• Managing priorities and meeting deadlines
• Being flexible and remaining positive when things don’t go as planned by focusing on solutions
• Being innovative and solving problems
• Meeting and exceeding safety standards – you play by the rules and expect others to, as well

• Two or more years of relevant experience
• Any combination of training, education, and experience that would provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities
• A high level of honesty and integrity
• Strength, stamina and mobility to perform heavy physical work

• Work/life balance including paid time off (holidays, sick, vacation)
• A full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, FSA, life insurance)
• A retirement plan with employer match
• Compensation at $23/hour and up, DOE

If this sounds like a great match, we’d like to hear from you.